Blockchain technology. It’s more than a buzz word, and it’s time librarians explore how it can be used to enhance the role played by libraries within their communities. Get involved in the research while the implementation of the technology is still in the infancy stage.

With a grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services, the San José State University School of Information is investigating ways that blockchain technology can be used by libraries as a community anchor to partner with other organizations and to support city/community goals.